Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Each suggests the location of the settlements in favourable lowland situations with access to a variety of different types of land in different environments , with areas of upland , pasture or woodland at some distance , and the main areas of arable and pasture near to the settlements ( Fig. 59 ) . |
2 | Or Quota at any rate you know . |
3 | In the meantime , why not take part in our special competition and you could win a Panasonic 15-inch Portable TV with remote control and a £20 Champion Sport Voucher to be spent on clothing or equipment at any Champion Sport outlet across the UK . |
4 | ‘ We can find no reason or motive at this time . |
5 | The classical method of potency preparation requires the use of a fresh tube or vial at each dilution stage . |
6 | The isotherm for CO2 at 321 K shows that the gas does not liquefy whatever the pressure or volume at this temperature . |
7 | For instance , chicken pox is usually a disease of childhood , arthritis usually affects the elderly , but we get colds or flu at any age . |
8 | What expectations should I have ; what rules are important for my son or daughter at this stage of his or her development ? |
9 | Instead , we have the enterprise society where profit at any cost has become the holy grail . |
10 | Blanche 's antennae were very sensitive at gauging the progress of an investigation but she relied on Dexter to hoover up male gossip that was beyond her reach , idle chatter in the canteen or the gents ' toilet that sometimes hardened into hostility or resentment at some way a case was being handled . |
11 | Phillips auctioneers have responded to Sotheby 's rise in buyer 's premium with the following statement , issued on 3 December : ‘ Whilst Phillips do not wish to increase their buyer 's premium , they reserve the right to alter their standard terms and conditions or sale at any time in the future if necessary in order to maintain their competitive position ’ . |
12 | Where a person is authorised by s 375 of the Companies Act 1985 to represent a corporation or company at any meeting of creditors , he must produce to the official receiver a copy of the resolution so authorising him . |
13 | When the industry is taken over by a monopolist , the monopolist recognizes that marginal revenue MR is less than price at each output . |
14 | This suggestion is , unfortunately , no more than speculation at this stage . |
15 | Having obtained legal powers to build itself a tramway system , Croydon Rural District Council then discovered that legislation at that time made no provision for a Rural District Council to own , operate , or perhaps more important , to raise the necessary finance to construct a tramway system . |
16 | Worrying about your problems , which seem larger than life at that time of night , is hard to resist . |
17 | The teachers ' industrial action has limited this particular development , and the evaluators know of seven events which were either postponed or cancelled during the two years of the evaluation ; it is also probably the case that attendance at those events that did run was less than it would have been in happier times . |
18 | Enhancements and Features User Interface Improved GUI interface : dialog boxes , combo boxes , scroll bars , 3-D looks Button Bar , push-button icons , rulers , zoom icon , colour palettes New help system , edit nine drawings/presentations simultaneously New charting module with charting gallery Surface charts , 3-D charts , column pies Text charts , tables , organizational charts More options : grids , tick marks , 3-D view Data entry — Spreadsheet-like chart data editing ( insert , move , and copy column widths ) Data options : types , formulae , sorting Split-screen mode : view data and chart at same time on same screen . |
19 | He gained applause and admiration at many grounds when 'keeping Palace , in matches which opposing forwards should have had well won , or when refusing to give and allow the score to reach humiliating proportions . |
20 | Michael Chisholm , in discussing the siting of settlements , has shown a general consistency in the use of land around settlements , with paddocks close at hand , arable immediately adjacent , and resources such as pasture and woodland at some distance . |
21 | They sent up a thick screen of flak between the Goshawk planes and the second balloon , damning anyone who tried to break through The usual haphazard spray of machine-gun fire sprinkled the air , inaccurate and half-spent at that height , but it only needed one bulletin the head to destroy a whole aircraft . |
22 | This information is also automatically loaded into the testing and repair database at this time and is available for checking and inspection at any time . |
23 | In the USA , for example , there is co-operation and co-ordination at all levels up to national level , but the widespread library instruction activity probably determines or allows for this . |
24 | It is the least known and most obscure phase of the painter 's life because , despite all my father 's efforts to promote Modigliani and to make the quality of his works known , he was his only real friend and protector , his only admirer and buyer at that time . |
25 | Different clinics use differently designed weight charts but they all show the percentage of boys and girls who are at a particular height and weight at each age ( Tanner and Whitehouse 1975 ) . |
26 | We showed how in certain areas — for example home-school links , the curriculum , and whole-school management — clear policies can be appropriate and helpful ; and how in other areas — notably classroom practice — advisory staff seemed eager to prescribe in some detail how teachers should organize their classrooms and manage their teaching , a focus for policy and action at that level which seemed rather less appropriate . |
27 | Good gall bladder contraction after breakfast is important because gall bladder bile has the highest cholesterol saturation index and concentration at that time and cholesterol crystals might precipitate easily . |
28 | The importance placed on health and hygiene at all levels of The catering Guild can not be overstated . |
29 | Just how strongly Eliot was spurred on to emphasize the connections between sex and religion at this time is seen in ‘ The Hippopotamus ’ ( 1917 ) which contains one of his most shocking jokes : |
30 | So we need a ‘ transactional model ’ rather than a critical period model if we are to understand the course of child development — transactional in the sense that we recognize the constant and progressive mutual modifications of parent and child at all stages of growth . |